Climate of Puerto Vallarta
Puerto Vallarta has a tropical savanna climate. It is warm every month with both a wet and dry season. The average annual temperature for Puerto Vallarta is 28° degrees and there is about 605 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 196 days a year with an average humidity of 73% and an UV-index of 6.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 26°C and 30°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 16°C and 22°C
- Sea temperature: the sea temperature is between 26°C and 31°C
- Rain: it rains 148 days and there is a total of approximately 606 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3421 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 26°C and 30°C |
Warmest month: | 30°C in May |
Coldest month: | 26°C in January |
Night temperature: | between 16°C and 22°C |
Sea temperature: | between 26°C and 31°C |
Dry days: | 217 days |
Days with rain: | 148 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 606 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3421 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Puerto Vallarta.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Puerto Vallarta.
Climate table of Puerto Vallarta
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Puerto Vallarta. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Puerto Vallarta might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 26 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 |
Night temp. (°C) | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 17 |
Water temp. (°C) | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 12 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 53 | 113 | 124 | 111 | 104 | 30 | 30 |
Days with rain | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 20 | 10 | 7 |
Dry days | 26 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 24 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Wind force (Bft) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
UV-index | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
Best time to visit Puerto Vallarta
The best time to visit Puerto Vallarta in Mexico is from January through June and November and December. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Puerto Vallarta is 30°C in May and the lowest is 26°C in January. The highest water temperature is 31°C and at its coldest the water is 26°C.
Climate of Puerto Vallarta by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Puerto Vallarta? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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